The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 16, sentence 162
This also made him take to bed for a good while.
Who acts: This, man · What happens: make, take · To what, where: man, bed
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This, man), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 made | nsubj |
| 2 | also | also | ADV | _ | 3 made | advmod |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 made | obj |
| 5 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 made | xcomp |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 bed | mark |
| 7 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 take | obj |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 while | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 while | det |
| 10 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 while | amod |
| 11 | while | while | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 take | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | This | man | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | take | infinitive | man not said here | bed | while | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bed=Theme |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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